nib Newcastle Knights Head Coach Adam O'Brien has finalised his 17-man side ahead of tonight's match against the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs at McDonald Jones Stadium.
Hymel Hunt has proved his fitness to nab the right wing spot, with Gehamat Shibasaki coming out of the side.
Sauaso Sue will start at lock in his Knights debut, with Connor Watson reverting to an interchange role.
Pasami Saulo will drop off the extended bench.
TEAM LIST
1. Tex Hoy
2. Starford To'a
3. Enari Tuala
4. Bradman Best
18. Hymel Hunt
6. Kurt Mann
7. Mitchell Pearce
8. David Klemmer
9. Jayden Brailey
10. Daniel Saifiti
11. Tyson Frizell
12. Mitch Barnett
14. Sauaso Sue
Interchange:
13. Connor Watson
15. Jacob Saifiti
16. Josh King
17. Brodie Jones
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